First of all, a big congratulations to “Beat It” becoming the 3rd Michael Jackson short film to enter the Billion Club on YouTube! “Thriller” will follow and I predict that it will hit 1 Billion by October 2024!
Also another good news is that “Thriller” album is now the 9th best selling vinyl album of 2023 in the US.
Now to the UK Charts! “The Essential Michael Jackson” is at #33 on the Official UK Top 100 Albums Chart and #19 in the Official UK Top 100 Albums Streaming.
In Greece, we now have 4 of Michael Jackson’s albums in the Top 75 Album Chart: “Bad” at #14, “Dangerous” at #24, “Thriller” at #53 and new re-entry “Off The Wall” at #56
And now to the US Charts: “Thriller” album is #27 on the Billboard Top 50 Catalogue Albums, #13 on the Billboard Top 100 Album Sales, #9 in the Billboard Top 25 Vinyls and #59 in the Billboard Top 200 Albums. Also present in the Top 200, “The Essential Michael Jackson” at #141.
Now let’s check all the other Michael Jackson Albums:
| Album: Number Ones Apple Music: #34 Qatar #71 Armenia #89 Paraguay #97 Malaysia #134 New Zealand #169 United Kingdom iTunes: #4 Azerbaijan #4 Moldova #5 Niger #5 Sri Lanka #6 Mongolia #11 Kenya #11 Trinidad and Tobago #12 Qatar #13 Costa Rica #13 Kazakhstan #14 Bermuda #14 Botswana #14 El Salvador #14 Ukraine #14 Uzbekistan #15 Turkmenistan #16 Lebanon #18 Armenia #18 Hungary #19 Colombia #19 Jordan #19 Uganda #19 United Arab Emirates #20 Belarus #20 Chile #20 Mozambique #22 Laos #23 Peru #24 Bahrain #24 Slovakia #25 Barbados #25 Bolivia #25 Nicaragua #25 Romania #26 Latvia #26 Panama #26 Paraguay #26 Poland #26 Saudi Arabia #27 Cyprus #27 Estonia #28 Cape Verde #28 Ecuador #28 Israel #30 Slovenia #30 Venezuela #31 Argentina #31 Mauritius #31 New Zealand #34 Czech Republic #35 Egypt #35 Lithuania #35 Zimbabwe #37 Honduras #37 Nigeria #38 Malaysia #42 Guatemala #47 Cayman Islands #47 Oman #55 Singapore #55 Spain #56 British Virgin Islands #56 Taiwan #57 Philippines #62 Ireland #68 Brazil #68 Indonesia #70 Dominican Republic #75 Canada #75 Russia #79 South Africa #82 Hong Kong #85 Austria #101 India #105 Denmark #150 United Kingdom | Album: The Essential Michael Jackson Apple Music: #77 Papua New Guinea iTunes: #16 Uzbekistan #21 Oman #26 Barbados #36 India #36 United Arab Emirates #43 New Zealand #44 Australia #53 Chile #53 Romania #55 Burkina Faso #56 France #61 Bulgaria #71 Belgium #73 Brazil #75 Nigeria #84 South Africa #120 Mexico | Album: Thriller Spotify: #116 Netherlands #146 Belgium #149 Switzerland #171 United Kingdom #177 New Zealand #178 Worldwide #183 Germany #188 Sweden Apple Music: #195 Sweden iTunes: #21 Niger #32 Uganda #78 Nigeria #110 India | Album: Michael Jackson’s This Is It iTunes: #26 Luxembourg #33 Greece #42 Norway #54 Sweden #66 Belgium #69 Austria #73 Denmark #91 Spain #92 Netherlands #97 Peru #123 Switzerland |
| Album: XSCAPE iTunes: #8 Uzbekistan #9 Armenia #11 Azerbaijan #22 Cape Verde #39 Azerbaijan #44 Oman #62 Romania #64 Argentina #74 Egypt #77 Colombia #82 Poland #96 Netherlands #98 Nigeria #106 Chile #117 Peru #125 Malaysia #128 Mexico #136 Hong Kong #144 Ghana | Album: Bad Apple Music: #34 Montserrat #37 North Macedonia iTunes: #52 Armenia | Album: Invincible Apple Music: #21 Mali | Album: HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I iTunes: #16 Armenia #18 Bolivia #67 Egypt #92 Peru #104 Malaysia #105 India #108 Colombia |
| Album: Dangerous iTunes: #9 Turkmenistan |
And for Michael Jackson’s songs:
| They Don’t Care About Us iTunes: #30 Poland Shazam: #63 Czech Republic #66 Bulgaria #92 Hungary #95 Finland #95 Switzerland #96 Ukraine #101 Croatia #102 Germany #103 Austria #105 Belarus #106 Poland #130 Sweden #132 India #133 Netherlands #142 Norway #144 Kazakhstan #146 Worldwide #172 Greece #198 Romania Deezer: #91 Jordan | Billie Jean Apple Music: #130 Netherlands #183 Switzerland iTunes: #13 Niger #27 Belarus #61 Mongolia Deezer: #25 Russia #94 Chile #97 Morocco | Love Never Felt So Good iTunes: #20 El Salvador #32 Azerbaijan #50 Armenia #76 Chile #85 Dominican Republic #86 Argentina #134 Philippines | Beat It iTunes: #30 Niger Deezer: #59 Thailand #75 Portugal #83 Peru #99 Romania |
| Thriller iTunes: #29 Niger #64 Niger | Give In to Me iTunes: #172 Russia | Chicago Deezer: #68 Egypt | Man in the Mirror Deezer: #90 Jordan |
| You Are Not Alone iTunes: #60 Mongolia | Say Say Say Shazam: #150 Norway #196 Ukraine |
And now the top 10 Michael Jackson Short Film on YouTube looking even better today!
| Video | Views | Yesterday | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Jackson – Billie Jean (Official Video) | 1,491,561,957 | 553,968 | 2009/10 |
| Michael Jackson – They Don’t Care About Us (Brazil Version) (Official Video) | 1,048,369,455 | 154,039 | 2009/10 |
| Michael Jackson – Beat It (Official 4K Video) | 1,000,558,997 | 284,443 | 2011/04 |
| Michael Jackson – Thriller (Official 4K Video) | 947,966,499 | 159,726 | 2009/10 |
| Michael Jackson – Smooth Criminal (Official Video) | 899,766,609 | 223,165 | 2010/11 |
| Michael Jackson – Remember The Time (Official Video) | 538,076,384 | 88,445 | 2009/10 |
| Michael Jackson – The Way You Make Me Feel (Official Video) | 458,509,667 | 61,865 | 2009/10 |
| Michael Jackson – Black Or White (Official Video – Shortened Version) | 456,174,941 | 75,813 | 2009/10 |
| Michael Jackson – Bad (Shortened Version) | 456,047,339 | 71,172 | 2009/10 |
| Michael Jackson – Earth Song (Official Video) | 411,355,342 | 112,465 | 2009/10 |
That’s it for this week! Have a great Week-end and see you next Saturday!
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